I think it's to just test the technology. And to see how iperf is working ...
I mean isn't that the whole point of Dynamips/GNS3? To just see if it works and learn the technology? You also do not use Dynamips or GNS3 equipment to route production traffic (just because it's possible) -- Regards, Iwan Hoogendoorn CCIE #13084 (R&S / Security / SP) Sr. Support Engineer – IPexpert, Inc. URL: http://www.IPexpert.com On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Rick Mur <[email protected]> wrote: > Just out of curiosity, why would you want to use iperf in GNS3? I don't think > it makes a lot of sense to do 'throughput' testing on these virtual boxes :-) > > The throughput of a Dynamips router is very low. > > -- > Regards, > > Rick Mur > CCIE2 #21946 (R&S / Service Provider) > Sr. Support Engineer – IPexpert, Inc. > URL: http://www.IPexpert.com > > On 21 dec 2009, at 08:37, Iwan Hoogendoorn wrote: > >> Hi Taqdir, >> >> You need to bind 2 real pfisocal interfaces to 2 of your virtual GNS3 >> routers (that of course are connected to eachother) >> Cased on this you can use 2 real physical machines where you have >> iperf installed on ... >> You can also conncet VMNETWORK interfacses to the router interfaces if >> you want to use iperf on vmware ... >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Iwan Hoogendoorn >> CCIE #13084 (R&S / Security / SP) >> Sr. Support Engineer – IPexpert, Inc. >> URL: http://www.IPexpert.com >> >> On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 5:30 AM, Taqdir Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi , Could anyone tell me how can we use iperf on cisco router , i mean how >>> can I use it on GNS3 ? >>> >>> -- >>> Taqdir Singh >>> Network Engineer >>> (+91) 991-170-9496 >>> (+91) 801-041-5988 >>> >>> >>> Do not let what you can not do to stop you from doing what you can do >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please >>> visit www.ipexpert.com >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please >> visit www.ipexpert.com > > _______________________________________________ For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please visit www.ipexpert.com
